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Language Arts
Review: Daily Oral Language; cartoon vocabulary
Literature Selection: ” Just Once” pp. 18 - 28
Skills: develop & use new vocabulary, story mapping, conflict
Reread selection Thursday night. Selection test & selection vocab quiz on Friday.
Cartoon vocabulary quiz on Tuesday.
AR is up & running so tests can now be taken!
Language Arts
Complete work on sentences. Sentence and vocabulary tests are Tuesday.
Reading selection: “Just Once” pp. 18 - 26 in literature book.
Skill: Conflict resolution
***Spinner book reports are due Tuesday! Notes about this were sent home on Friday, Aug. 24 so check for requirements!
Continue work with sentences.
Review: Stringy and run-on sentences.
Skills: combining sentences with compound subjects & verbs, kinds of sentences and classifying sentences by purpose.
Vocab quiz Tuesday. Begin new vocab list Wednesday.
Sentence test will be Monday, Sept. 10.
Language Arts
Review: Writing effective sentences, run-on & stringy sentences, combining sentences
Vocabulary quiz on Tuesday. New words introduced on Wednesday.
DOL - Daily Oral Language
Students correct 2 sentences each day for a weekly grade. Done in class together.
Spinner Book Report - Assigned last Friday and due Sept. 11. Examples were passed around for everyone to examine. Assignment sheet sent home to be signed & returned for check on Monday, Aug. 27. Students may keep sheet once it’s checked.
AR Test - Due Sept. 21. Students must read a green dot book, level 5.0 to 8.0, from the library & take the test on that book. This book may also be used for the spinner book report so long as it is a fiction book.
Review: Students will take a diagnostic test in both Reading & Language Arts.
Skills this week: run-on sentences, sentence fragments & stringy sentences
Vocabulary: 1st ten words introduced in cartoon format
Vocabulary quiz over the list is next Tuesday, Aug. 28.
Daily Oral Language: Students will review & correct 2 sentences for punctuation, spelling, capitalization, usage etc. daily. This will be graded each week.
Check agenda book for homework.
